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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1937
Page
4
A columnist questions the relentless pressure on wives to be perfect and seductive, noting how magazines and media push idealized roles. He argues husbands are not fools and warns against judging couples by constant scrutiny, calling for relief from relentless relationship advice.
An analysis of a proposed Minnesota bill on labor rights and the relation between workers and employers. The introductory passage emphasizes public welfare and police power to ensure fair wages, fair employment conditions, and regular termination, suggesting state rules likened to federal ideas and anticipating broader state plans and party interest.
A recent British episode offered Americans a glimpse into royal ethics as a king appears to lose his throne over a moral code issue. The narrative explores loyalty, duty, and the consequences of royal missteps within a dramatized royal setting.
The Romanian hubbub sees King Carol banish his brother Nicholas from the country as a plain citizen after Nicholas seeks to marry the divorced wife of a diplomatic official. Carol rebukes him for sullying the crown by misalliance while Americans question moral standards.
A group of scientists tested the fire-walking stunt used by natives and found no miracle in the feat. They showed that the secret lies in thick skin and the human body's heat tolerance, not magic, debunking travelers' exotic theories.
The piece notes growing concerns about auto trailers cluttering roads and landscapes, affecting sanitation, schools, taxes, and property rules. Florida officials warn seasonal rentals may shrink as trailer use rises, with about 300,000 on the road now and potential growth to a million or two.
A notice describes a daily selection of editorials from extensive American newspaper archives in South Dakota. It explains access for readers at the Evening Huronite library, inviting private study and scholarly use with a brief note on the source collection.
The Minneapolis Journal surveys the Wagner Act's impact on labor relations and court packing debates. It notes the act promotes organizing rights and dispute handling, while urging cautious development of mediation and arbitration. Plant level boards and federal oversight could curb minority strikes and establish recognized bargaining agencies, with majority rule as a guiding principle.
The American Legion post of Selle Fourche adopted a resolution condemning sit-down strikes and pledged cooperation in any military move to end unlawful possession of property. At a Detroit district convention Legionnaires echoed harsher language, denouncing the actions as un-American and urging lawful order.
Otto V Meyhaus died in an automobile accident in Sioux Falls at 61. A longtime banker and active Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce director, he was prominent in the South Dakota Bankers Association and known for fair treatment, sound judgment, and public service. His career peaked with a rich record of achievement and community leadership.
Washington reports reveal President Roosevelt likens court-packing to golf and a four-down handicap as Senate debates the Labor Board appointments. The piece notes secrecy, shifting power, and contested loyalties among politicians, with figures like Guffey Walsh Perkins and Wagner tied to the bevy of appointees. Colonel Lindbergh also weighs in against a trans Atlantic air race tied to the Paris exposition.
Twenty years ago in Huron reports note Miss Anna Payson and her mother returning from Easter in Wolsey with the Bayer home visit. Fifteen Huron High track candidates respond to Coach Miller with Gascoigne among top distance runners, Reilly and Coop trying shot put, Brock and Matson in discus, ten dashes and hurdles competitors named. A cavalry troop forms in Huron for the South Dakota National Guard, designated troop “xX.” A. L. Anderson of Rockwell, Iowa plans to move to Huron. Ane Serson to open a real estate office, family arriving about May 1. Phelps returns from Pierre after Black Hills Yellow Trail meeting with Vellmer, Meyer, and Nutting. Mrs. Mannie Goodrige visits, Miss Wright to Milwaukee for studies, Mrs. Appelman to Flour City then Winner.
Preston Lake April 17 special The dramatic department of Eastern Nor Man plans a once act play at Ince high school April 22 The east side cast includes Margarie Negs stud Acington Clara Jo Kieffer Hilding Englund Weasington Springs Harriet Henry Volga Clarence Hall Bruce Charlotte Rames Sioux Falls Eldon Clark Carol Westaby Ruth Finch Turton April 17 special Mr and Mrs Marshal Heilman moved stock from Anderson place west of town to their ranch south of Serum in November shipping 5 head of sheep 2 curs of horses and cattle to Groton rest driven stock suffered winter losses pasture was barren this year
A long, colorful British and American sports rant critiques Max Baer and Tommy Far as public sentiment shifts. It notes Far’s win over Baer, mockingly references Henrich, and satirically discusses baseball’s market and a public display about an auditorium purchase.
A domestic novel follows Mary Surong through one day of obligations, family tensions, and small dramas from breakfast to bedtime. Strong characterization and atmosphere capture modern woman’s strife, with funeral, Christmas event, and secretive mood shaping the tense home.
A rural diary entry from April notes seeders at work and crows following the field equipment. The writer mentions not going to town, Jenny tidying the hen house, plans to plant potatoes and start a garden with lettuce, onions, mid-season peas and beans. A puppy kills a garter snake by the tank and concerns about feeding horses and buying grain appear.
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